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Silingastraea shimoheiensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae

Taxonomy
Thigmastrea shimoheiensis was named by Eguchi (1951). Its type locality is Todana, Taro-mura, which is in an Aptian perireef or subreef sandstone in the Hiraiga Sandstone Formation of Japan.

It was recombined as Diplocoeniella shimoheiensis by Baron-Szabo (2009); it was recombined as Silingastraea shimoheiensis by Löser et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Thigmastrea shimoheiensis Eguchi
2009Diplocoeniella shimoheiensis Baron-Szabo
2018Silingastraea shimoheiensis Löser et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderStylininaAlloiteau 1952
familyStylinidaed'Orbigny 1851
genusSilingastraea
speciesshimoheiensis()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
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